Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 21560
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Justice
Flag France
Flag IMP France
Place constructed
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig Fregat
Tonnage 250
Standardized tonnage IMP 365
Guns mounted 32
Vessel owners Compagnie des Indes Occidentales
Voyage Outcome Particular outcome of voyage Voyage completed as intended
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP Slaves disembarked in Americas
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP Not captured
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP Delivered slaves for original owners
African resistance
Voyage Itinerary Place where voyage began IMP Le Havre
First place of slave purchase Ardra
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Ardra
Places of call before Atlantic crossing Annobon
First place of slave landing Martinique, place unspecified
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Martinique, place unspecified
Place where voyage ended Le Havre
Region where voyage began IMP France
First region of slave purchase Bight of Benin
Second region of slave purchase
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Bight of Benin
First region of slave landing Martinique
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Martinique
Region where voyage ended France
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1670
Date voyage began 1669-11-01
Date trade began in Africa 1670-01-04
Date vessel departed Africa 1670-03-13
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1670-06-07
Date vessel departed for homeport 1670-07-21
Date voyage completed 1670-09-20
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 218
Middle passage (days) IMP 86
Captain and Crew Captain's name Elbeé, d'
Crew at voyage outset
Crew at first landing of slaves
Crew deaths during voyage
Slave (numbers) Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase
Slaves carried from first port of purchase
Slaves carried from second port of purchase
Slaves carried from third port of purchase
Total slaves embarked 434
Total slaves embarked IMP 434
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 334
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing
Total slaves disembarked IMP 334
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP
Percentage women IMP
Percentage boys IMP
Percentage girls IMP
Percentage male IMP
Percentage children IMP
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP 100
Mortality rate IMP 23.0%
Source Sources Donnan,I,98-99:

Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930)


Astley,III,65-75: Astley, T. (ed.), A New General Collection of Voyages and Travels: Consisting of the Most Esteemed Relations Which have been hitherto Published in Any Language, 4 vols. (London, 1745-47 [1743-47]).
D'Elbée: D'Elbée, Sieur, Relation de ce qui s'est passé dans les Isles & Terre Ferme de L'Amerique, pendant la derniere guerre aved l'Angleterre, & depuis en execution du Traitté de Breda (Paris, 1671).
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